Last updated: April 17, 2026
By accessing and using SOLace ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
SOLace is an educational platform that provides test questions and assessments for practice and learning purposes. The Service is designed for students of all ages, including children under 13, and allows users to take tests, track their progress, and review their performance over time. SOLace is committed to providing a safe, educational environment that complies with all applicable children's privacy laws, including the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the amended COPPA Rule effective April 22, 2026.
To support ongoing platform improvement and educational research, SOLace collects anonymous, aggregate performance data about test attempts. No personally identifying information is collected at any time. See our Privacy Policy for complete details about what data is collected, how it is used, and how long it is retained.
SOLace complies with COPPA by not collecting personal information from children under 13. Our educational platform provides full functionality without requiring personal data collection from young users. Parents and educators can confidently allow children to use SOLace for educational purposes knowing their privacy is protected.
SOLace is designed for educational use by students of all ages, including children under 13.
For users under the age of 13, SOLace operates in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA):
Parents have the right to contact us with questions about our privacy practices concerning children.
You agree to use SOLace only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
SOLace's source code is licensed under the GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3 (AGPL-3.0). All source code is the property of SOLace and protected under copyright law. All test questions and question content are the property of the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) and are used with written permission. All VDOE content is credited with the following attribution:
Adapted from Virginia Standards of Learning Released Test: Grade 3 Mathematics, Released Spring 2014 © Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Education. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.
SOLace is designed primarily for educational purposes. We encourage:
We provide a safe online environment for children. Our platform does not include:
Anonymous performance data collected through the Service may be used to support peer-reviewed educational research through qualified academic partners. Any such research use takes place under formal data-sharing agreements that limit the scope of use, prohibit re-identification attempts, and prohibit onward disclosure. Because the data contains no personally identifying information and cannot be linked to individual users, research participation requires no consent beyond acceptance of these Terms. Full disclosure of this practice appears in the Privacy Policy, Section 4.3.
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.
You may not use our Service:
The information on this Service is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, this Company excludes all representations, warranties, conditions and terms (whether express or implied by operation of law or otherwise) which but for this exclusion would or might subsist in favor of you.
In no event shall SOLace, nor its directors, partners, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we aim to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at info@learnsolace.org.